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Immigration and Migration

  • forced to America

    forced to America

    From the 17th to 19th centuries, hundreds of thousands of African slaves came to America against their will.
  • immigration

    immigration

    in the 1880`s to the 1920`s there was a huge problem with immigration in the Us
  • No immigration

    No immigration

    The first significant federal legislation restricting immigration was the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act.
  • FUN FACT

    FUN FACT

    On January 1, 1892, Annie Moore, a teenager from County Cork, Ireland, was the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island. She had made the nearly two-week journey across the Atlantic Ocean in steerage with her two younger brothers. Annie later raised a family on New York City’s Lower East Side
  • The height

    The height

    The United States experienced major waves of immigration during the colonial era, the first part of the 19th century and from the 1880s to 1920.
  • Definitions

    Definitions

    these are the definitions of the two words that are in the title of the timeline.
  • american immigration

    american immigration

    look at the bar graph to see the immigration in the us
  • percents of immigration in Israel

    percents of immigration in Israel

    if you look at this pie chart you can see how many people are immigrants from different areas in the world.
  • graph of immigration and migration

    graph of immigration and migration

    shows the different colors to see what percent of the immigrants are in america